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Subsidies, market trends, machinery and industry news.
Markets
Indonesia’s shift toward a B50 biodiesel mandate aims to bolster domestic palm oil value, creating long-term ripple effects for European vegetable oil and biofuel prices.
Markets
Russia's sudden diesel export ban is tightening fuel supplies worldwide. For European farmers, this could mean higher production costs ahead of the critical winter sowing season.
Industry
Solar developers face high maintenance costs for vegetation control, and farmers are turning this challenge into a lucrative opportunity through agrivoltaics.
Research
A study reveals that specific soil bacteria can help crops withstand salt stress, potentially transforming the productivity of degraded European soils.
Policy & regulation
Mounting legal and public pressure in the US to place cancer warnings on pesticide labels may signal future shifts in global regulatory standards for crop protection products.
Climate & environment
With El Niño reaching historic strength, European and global agriculture faces significant climate volatility. Here is how to prepare your farm operations.
Labour market
A sudden denial of foreign work visas for berry pickers threatens to leave crops rotting in the forests, pushing prices up and creating a supply chain vacuum.
Machinery
A new settlement with the FTC grants farmers more freedom to repair their own John Deere machinery, marking a major shift in the agricultural equipment industry.
Seeds, fertilizers & inputs
UPL has introduced Ricebeaux, a new herbicide solution for rice cultivation. We examine its potential impact on weed management strategies in Europe.
Subsidies
A major overhaul of the agricultural subsidy payment system is set for July, aiming to eliminate fraud while unlocking 61 million euros for fertilizer support.
Markets
China has ramped up purchases of US soybeans, signaling a shift in trade dynamics that could influence global commodity prices and export forecasts.
Markets
A historic 16% surge in Arabica coffee prices is rattling markets. We analyze what this commodity volatility means for agricultural supply chains and European trade.
Crop production
A new research initiative uses farmer-led data collection to predict slug activity, potentially reducing crop loss and pesticide dependence in arable fields.
Policy & regulation
A recent analysis of legacy neurotoxicity data has sparked new discussions regarding the safety of fluazinam, a common fungicide used in European agriculture.
Climate & environment
With the UN warning of major climate risks in Africa, European agronomists and traders should consider the broader implications for global commodity prices and agricultural supply chains.
Climate & environment
Extreme weather events have hit nearly 90,000 hectares of agricultural land in Türkiye in early 2026, creating potential ripple effects for European import markets.
Seeds, fertilizers & inputs
New EPA pesticide approvals involving carbon-fluorine bonds are raising alarms about 'forever chemicals.' Here is how this regulatory shift impacts international standards and crop protection strategies.
Markets
Bulog’s increased rice procurement in South Papua highlights a major shift in Indonesian food policy. Here is what this means for European ag-exporters and machinery suppliers.
Industry
A new partnership in Assam signals a shift toward circular agriculture, utilizing dairy waste for clean energy and high-quality organic fertilizer production.
Seeds, fertilizers & inputs
Community-led initiatives to convert forest leaf litter into organic fertilizer offer a sustainable, cost-effective alternative to commercial inputs for small-to-mid-sized farms.
